7. Snowman Salt Dough Ornaments

Salt dough is a versatile medium for crafting, allowing you to create sturdy and long-lasting snowmen. These ornaments are perfect for kids and adults alike.

Materials Needed:

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 1/2 cup water
  • Acrylic paint
  • Ribbon
  • Cookie cutters (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Mix flour, salt, and water to form a dough.
  2. Roll out the dough and cut out snowman shapes or form them by hand.
  3. Bake at 250 degrees Fahrenheit for 2 to 3 hours or until hardened.
  4. Once cooled, paint the snowmen with acrylic paints.
  5. Attach a ribbon for hanging.

Tips:

  • Make imprints with buttons or stamps before baking for added detail.
  • Seal the ornaments with clear varnish to make them more durable.

Salt dough snowmen can be treasured keepsakes or personalized gifts for friends and family.